Police arrest inmate who absconded from HMP Leyhill

There are about 500 prisoners at HMP Leyhill open prison for men

One of two men who absconded from HMP Leyhill, in South Gloucestershire, has been arrested.

Carl Perry, 37, and Shawn Dibble, 44, left the open prison, near Thornbury, on Sunday evening.

Perry, who was serving a sentenced for robbery, was arrested in London in the early hours of Wednesday.

Avon and Somerset Police continue to search for Dibble, who was sentenced for burglaries, theft and robberies, and said he should not be approached.

A woman was also arrested in London on Wednesday on suspicion of assisting an offender.

Two other women arrested on Monday, also on suspicion of assisting an offender, have been released under investigation.